#48b9ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b9ed is composed of 28.2% red, 72.5% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.6% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 198.9 degrees, a saturation of 82.1% and a lightness of 60.6%. #48b9ed color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0073db. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 28
    • G 73
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#48b9ed color description : Soft blue.

#48b9ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b9ed has RGB values of R:72, G:185, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4766189.

Hex triplet 48b9ed #48b9ed
RGB Decimal 72, 185, 237 rgb(72,185,237)
RGB Percent 28.2, 72.5, 92.9 rgb(28.2%,72.5%,92.9%)
CMYK 70, 22, 0, 7
HSL 198.9°, 82.1, 60.6 hsl(198.9,82.1%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.9°, 69.6, 92.9
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 71, -15.583, -35.16
XYZ 35.304, 42.187, 86.398
xyY 0.215, 0.257, 42.187
CIE-LCH 71, 38.458, 246.096
CIE-LUV 71, -42.047, -54.353
Hunter-Lab 64.952, -16.644, -33.401
Binary 01001000, 10111001, 11101101

Color Schemes with #48b9ed

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Alternatives to #48b9ed

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#48b9ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b9ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48b9ed;}
.background {background-color:#48b9ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #48b9ed;}

Shades and Tints of #48b9ed

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010a0d is the darkest color, while #fbfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b9ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959ca0 is the less saturated color, while #39bffc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b9ed is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ca3ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2b0e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99b0f2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #36c2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81b3e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7bb3f0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3cbeda Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population